Amulet, seated monkey figure with it's elbows resting on it's knees, and it's hands in front of it's mouth, carved from brown coloured steatite stone. [RB 18/05/2012]

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet, seated monkey figure with it's elbows resting on it's knees, and it's hands in front of it's mouth, carved from brown coloured steatite stone. [RB 18/05/2012]
Geographical reference: China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Person: Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1931
Date collected: By 1931
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Steatite Stone, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Length x Width: max 25 x 17 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.52.1400 Other numbers: 2862 R 1305/ 1937

Further items to explore